#4E1765#4E1765

#4E1765 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.134 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1765
RGB	rgb(78, 23, 101)
HSL	hsl(282, 63%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(282, 77%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 77.2%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.72, 38.53, -34.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.72, 51.51, 318.42°)
OKLab	oklab(33.37% 0.0925 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(33.37% 0.134 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.7968, 3.1723, 12.6163)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1765 #2E6517

analogous

#271765 #4E1765 #651755

triadic

#4E1765 #654E17 #17654E

tetradic

#4E1765 #652717 #2E6517 #175565

square

#4E1765 #652717 #2E6517 #175565

split-complementary

#4E1765 #556517 #176527

monochromatic

#130619 #280C33 #4E1765 #742297 #9B2EC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#4E1765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#4E1765 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1765

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1765	1.00	12.85	1.63	12.85
#FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#113363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C283C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 23, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.134 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835a91',
    500: '#4e1765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1765;
$custom-light: #835a91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.308,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33366,
    "c": 0.13371,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1765

secondary

#589B3C

accent

#E64272

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1765

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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